A woman of Godly value must learn that emotions are real, but emotions must not become her master. Your feelings can communicate something important, but they should not determine every decision you make in purpose, relationships or ministry. There are days when you feel inspired and days when you feel discouraged, but your assignment from God cannot be governed by your emotional weather. “He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.” Proverbs 14:29. Mood swings can affect relationships when a person becomes loving today and distant tomorrow without understanding how that inconsistency affects others. Your partner should not constantly have to investigate which version of you they are going to meet. There is a difference between having legitimate emotional needs and making other people suffer because you have not learned how to process your emotions. God wants you emotionally healthy enough to communicate what you feel without using...
Before you pray for a husband, ask yourself if you are preparing to become a suitable helper or if you are expecting a man to carry a weight that belongs to your own growth. Would I still pursue purpose if no one applauded me? Am I developing wisdom, peace, and character that make a home flourish? Do I value partnership more than control? Am I preparing to give as much as I expect to receive? Genesis 2:18 reminds us that God created a suitable helper, not a competitor or a spectator. Take another honest look at your purpose. Are you becoming who God called you to be, or are you chasing the expectations of family, friends, social media, or culture? If the opinions of people disappeared today, would I still choose this path? Am I making decisions from conviction or from the fear of being left behind? Purpose is discovered in God's presence before it is displayed before people. Proverbs 3:5 and 6 teaches us to trust the Lord with all our heart and let Him direct our paths. Beloved of ...